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Johnny McCarthy

John Joseph McCarthy

Positions: First Baseman and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 7, 1910 in Chicago, IL(All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1934
Teams (by GP): Giants/Braves/Dodgers 1934-1948

Final Game: September 26, 1948
Died: September 13, 1973 in Mundelein, IL
Buried: Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1939 29 NYG NL 0 0 7.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 24 59 2.000 14.4 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00
1 Yr 0 0 7.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 24 59 2.000 14.4 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00
162 Game Avg. 0 0 7.20 68 0 68 0 0 0 340 544 272 272 68 136 0 0 0 0 1632 59 2.000 14.4 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1939 29 NYG NL 5.0 1 0 4 7.20 4.50 0.16 0.00 102.0 4.42 -2 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .361 .499 $
1 Season 5.0 1 0 4 7.20 4.50 0.16 0.00 102.0 4.42 -2 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .361 .499 $

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1939 29 NYG NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.0
1 Yr 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.0

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1939 29 NYG NL 24 4.2% 0.0% 8.3% 88%
1 Yr 24 4.2% 0.0% 8.3% 88%
MLB Averages 49% 1.4% 9.3% 9.1% 3.2% 13% 0.95 81% 10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1939 29 NYG NL 8 1 0
1 Yr 8 1 0
MLB Averages 53% 56%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1939 29 0 0 7.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 24 59 2.000 14.4 1.8 3.6 0.0 0.00 59

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1939 29 0 0 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 0 2.000 14.4 3.6 0.0 0.00 1.8 1
1 Yr 0 0 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 0 0 2.000 14.4 0.0 0.00 1.8 1

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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